Produce Briefs...
White Corn
White corn is a sweet corn variety. Its ears are wrapped in tightly layered pale lime green to white husks. One ear of corn can contain up to 400 kernels growing in rows lengthwise.
Rainbow Swiss Chard
Rainbow chard, also known a 5-color silverbeet, is a tender chard variety with multi-colored stalks of yellow, white, orange pink and red.
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Seasons/Availability
Rustic arugula is available fall through spring, and can be found at local farmers markets.
Current Facts
Rustic arugula is another name for Sylvetta arugula and it has the same qualities present as wild arugula. It is a specific variety that is especially thin with even sharper lobed leaves. Its slower growing, hardier and thrives in the winter months of temperate climates.
Description/Taste
Rustic arugula has the classic arugula taste of peppers and mustard but sharper. Its leaves have a jagged texture and appearance with a crunchier appeal than standard arugula. Once your palate has acclimated to the herbaceousness of arugula, rustic arugula is a natural next step if your hungry for more depth of flavor.
Geography/History
Arugula, species Eruca sativa, is also known as roquette, rocket salad, garden rocket, or rugola. It is an annual herb of Mediterranean origins. It has been successfully naturalized in temperate regions of North America.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Arugula Rustic. One
is easiest, three is harder.
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Seasons/Availability
Rustic arugula is available fall through spring, and can be found at local farmers markets.
Current Facts
Rustic arugula is another name for Sylvetta arugula and it has the same qualities present as wild arugula. It is a specific variety that is especially thin with even sharper lobed leaves. Its slower growing, hardier and thrives in the winter months of temperate climates.
Description/Taste
Rustic arugula has the classic arugula taste of peppers and mustard but sharper. Its leaves have a jagged texture and appearance with a crunchier appeal than standard arugula. Once your palate has acclimated to the herbaceousness of arugula, rustic arugula is a natural next step if your hungry for more depth of flavor.
Geography/History
Arugula, species Eruca sativa, is also known as roquette, rocket salad, garden rocket, or rugola. It is an annual herb of Mediterranean origins. It has been successfully naturalized in temperate regions of North America.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Arugula Rustic. One
is easiest, three is harder.| White on Rice Couple |
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Arugula & Radish Salad with Warm Braised Pork Belly |
